Other Invertebrate species

Moderators

The following moderators provide local knowledge and expertise for Other Invertebrates:

trevorpreston  |  turb

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Overview

An introduction to Invertebrates:

https://australianmuseum.net.au/learn/teachers/learning/what-are-invertebrates/

Since Canberra Nature Map is away from the ocean, it will not need to include marine invertebrates.

The following reference gives a number of local invertebrates, especially relevant are the sections on Worms and Molluscs:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fauna_of_the_Australian_Capital_Territory

Following is a list of the moderators for Other Invertebrates with their usernames and area of expertise:

Trevor Preston (tpreston) - all of Other Invertebrates

Michael Shea (Michael123) - Snails & Slugs

Leigh Winsor (turb) - Flatworms, Leeches & Proboscis Worms

6 species

Argonemertes australiensis (Australian land nemertean)

Argonemertes australiensis
Argonemertes australiensis

Argonemertes hillii (Hill's nemertean)

Argonemertes hillii
Argonemertes hillii
Argonemertes hillii

Australopacifica graminicola (Brown-speckled planarian)

Australopacifica graminicola
Australopacifica graminicola
Australopacifica graminicola

Australoplana minor (The Little planarian)

Australoplana minor
Australoplana minor
Australoplana minor

Lenkunya virgata (Brown-streaked planarian)

Lenkunya virgata
Lenkunya virgata
Lenkunya virgata
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